2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 779 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Buick | Porsche |
Model | Rainier | Cayman |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2415 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 14 L/100km |